Being with animals : why we are obsessed with the furry, scaly, feathered creatures who populate our world /
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Author / Creator: | King, Barbara J., 1956- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Doubleday, c2010. |
Description: | 258 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7977494 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. A Holy Procession of Animals
- 2. Humans Emerging: From Savanna to Art Cave
- 3. Taming the Wild?
- 4. Cat Mummies and Lion Symbols
- 5. Animal Souls
- 6. Ravens, Shamans, and Dogs Who Dream
- 7. Of Whales and Tortoises
- 8. Articulate Apes and Emotional Elephants
- 9. Dog and Cat (and Buffalo) Mysteries
- 10. Finding Compassion
- 11. Clones, Crows, and Our Future
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index